Ancient and Medieval Theories of Intentionality

Buch | Hardcover

350 Seiten

2001
Brill (Verlag)
978-90-04-12295-6 (ISBN)

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This volume, including sixteen contributions, analyses ancient and medieval theories of intentionality in various contexts: perception, imagination, and intellectual thinking. It sheds new light on classical theories (e.g. by Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas) and examines neglected sources, both Greek and Latin.

This volume analyses ancient and medieval theories of intentionality in various contexts: perception, imagination, and intellectual thinking. It sheds new light on classical theories (e.g. by Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas) and examines neglected sources, both Greek and Latin. It includes contributions by J. Biard, M. Burnyeat, V. Caston, D. Frede, R. Gaskin, E. Karger, C. Michon, D. O'Meara, C. Panaccio, R. Pasnau, D. Perler, Ch. Rapp, P. Simons, R. Sorabji, and H. Weidemann.

Dominik Perler, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Basle (Switzerland), specializes in medieval and early modern philosophy. His publications include Der propositionale Wahrheitsbegriff im 14. Jahrhundert (1992), Repräsentation bei Descartes (1996), and Occasionalismus. Theorien der Kausalität im arabisch-islamischen und im europäischen Denken (with U. Rudolph, 2000).

“Preface”

1. Peter Simons (University of Leeds):
“Prolegomenon to an Adequate Theory of Intentionality (Natural or Otherwise)”

Ancient Theories

2. Victor Caston (University of California at Davis):
“Connecting Traditions: Augustine and the Greeks on the Problem of Intentionality”
3. Richard Sorabji (King’s College, London):
“Aristotle on Sensory Processes. A Reply to Myles Burnyeat”
4. Christof Rapp (Universität Tübingen):
“Intentionalität und phantasia bei Aristoteles”
5. Hermann Weidemann (Universität Münster):
“War Aristoteles ein Repräsentationalist?”
6. Richard Sorabji (King’s College, London):
“Why the Neoplatonists Did not Have Intentional Objects of Intellection”
7. Dominic O’Meara (Université de Fribourg):
“Why the Neoplatonists Had Intentional Objects”

Medieval Theories

8. Myles Burnyeat (University of Oxford):
“Aquinas on ‘Spiritual Change’ in Perception”
9. Dorothea Frede (Universität Hamburg):
“Aquinas on phantasia”
10. Claude Panaccio (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières):
“Aquinas on Intellectual Representation”
11. Dominik Perler (Universität Basel):
“What Are Intentional Objects? A Controversy among Early Scotists”
12. Richard Gaskin (University of Sussex, Brighton):
“Ockham on Mental Language, Connotation, and the Inherence Regress”
13. Joël Biard (Université de Tours):
“Intention et présence: la notion de presentialitas au XIVe siècle”
14. Elizabeth Karger (Paris, CNRS):
“Adam Wodeham on the Intentionality of Cognitions”
15. Robert Pasnau (University of Colorado, Boulder):
“Intentionality and Final Causes”
16. Cyrille Michon (Université de Paris IV):
“Intentional Thoughts and Proto-Thoughts”

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	19.9.2001
Reihe/Serie	Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; 76
Co-Autor	Myles Burnyeat, O'meara, Richard Gaskin, Joël Biard, Peter Simons
Verlagsort	Leiden
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	788 g
Einbandart	gebunden
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie des Mittelalters
ISBN-10	90-04-12295-8 / 9004122958
ISBN-13	978-90-04-12295-6 / 9789004122956
Zustand	Neuware